Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, Raffaello, Kinder Bueno and Kinder Surprise. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
Diversity Statement
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
About the Role:
Ferrero is currently looking to recruit a Category Controlling Analyst within the Pralines Category based in Greenford. Reporting to the Senior Praline Category Controller, you will specialise in managing the profit and loss for the Premium Chocolate category. This role involves assisting in the planning and innovation of projects, collaborating with internal stakeholders to define targets for the Premium chocolate category. You will also play a key role in planning and budgeting processes at the UK&I region level.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Actively participate in the planning process and aid business decision making for planning, budgeting and SAF (strategic, annual, and financial) processes.
2. Analyse the financial results of the Premium Chocolate category and identify areas for improvement.
3. Provide support to planning and control efforts by challenging local assigned functions to meet their targets.
4. Perform essential controlling and reporting tasks for Premium Chocolate, including analysing data and financial statements, and monitoring the outcomes of planned initiatives to assess results and return on investments.
5. Support planning and controlling related to the Kinder category by analysing and validating investments through simulations and business planning.
6. Collaborate with a plethora of stakeholders and functions, providing exposure to grow and develop.
Who we are looking for:
For this role, we are looking for candidates with knowledge and experience in advanced Excel, Power BI or Power Query. You should possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, along with strong organisational abilities to manage tasks effectively. Your capacity for data analysis and impactful presentation skills will be highly valued.
Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to showcase your confidence when presenting data back to senior stakeholders.
How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:
Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.
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